Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

ENERGY GRANTS (CLEANER FUELS) SCHEME REGULATIONS 2004 - REG 5A

         (1)   For subsection 4A (2) of the Act, the amount of the final fuel that is taken to be renewable diesel (the renewable diesel amount ) is worked out using the formula:

where:

"V" is the volume, in litres, of tallow chemically altered through a process of hydrogenation.

         (2)   The tallow mentioned in subregulation (1) must not contain more than 0.5% by weight (mass) in total of water and/or solids or other impurities.

         (3)   The renewable diesel amount, taken as a proportion of the total volume of final fuel, must not exceed any limitation on the proportion of biodiesel in a blend of biodiesel and diesel that complies with the Determination for automotive diesel made under section 21 of the Fuel Quality Standards Act 2000 , whether that limitation is specified in the Determination for automotive diesel or another Determination.